Least Common Multiple of 6256 and 6262

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 6256 and 6262 the smallest integer that is 19587536 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6256 and 6262 is 19587536.

LCM(6256,6262) = 19587536

LCM of 6256 and 6262

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 6256 and 6262

LCM of 6256 and 6262 is 19587536

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 6256 and 6262. First we will calculate the prime factors of 6256 and 6262.

Prime Factorization of 6256


2 6256
2 3128
2 1564
2 782
17 391
23 23
1

Prime factors of 6256 are 2, 17,23. Prime factorization of 6256 in exponential form is:

6256 = 24×171×231

Prime Factorization of 6262


2 6262
31 3131
101 101
1

Prime factors of 6262 are 2, 31,101. Prime factorization of 6262 in exponential form is:

6262 = 21×311×1011

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 6256 and 6262.

LCM(6256,6262) = 24×171×231×311×1011
LCM(6256,6262) = 19587536

Factors of 6256

List of positive integer factors of 6256 that divides 6256 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 23, 34, 46, 68, 92, 136, 184, 272, 368, 391, 782, 1564, 3128, 6256

Factors of 6262

List of positive integer factors of 6262 that divides 6262 without a remainder.

1, 2, 31, 62, 101, 202, 3131, 6262

Least Common Multiple of 6256 and 6262 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 6256 and 6262, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(6256,6262) = 2
LCM(6256,6262) = ( 6256 × 6262) / 2
LCM(6256,6262) = 39175072 / 2
LCM(6256,6262) = 19587536

Properties of LCM 6256 and 6262

(i) The LCM of 6262 and 6256 is associative

LCM of 6256 and 6262 = LCM of 6262 and 6256

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 6256 and 6262

1. What is the LCM of 6256 and 6262?

Answer: LCM of 6256 and 6262 is 19587536.

2. What are the Factors of 6256?

Answer: Factors of 6256 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 17, 23, 34, 46, 68, 92, 136, 184, 272, 368, 391, 782, 1564, 3128, 6256. There are 20 integers that are factors of 6256. The greatest factor of 6256 is 6256.

3. What are the Factors of 6262?

Answer: Factors of 6262 are 1, 2, 31, 62, 101, 202, 3131, 6262. There are 8 integers that are factors of 6262. The greatest factor of 6262 is 6262.

4. How to Find the LCM of 6256 and 6262?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 6256 and 6262 = 19587536

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 6256

6256 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 17 x 23

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 6262

6262 = 2 x 31 x 101

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 19587536 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 17 x 23 x 31 x 101

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 6256 and 6262 is 19587536.